Medals are designed to be treasured for a lifetime and to remind us of life’s most beautiful moments. The concept of the medal originated in Italy in the 14th century and became popular in Austria in the early 16th century. At the forefront of medal making for centuries, the Austrian Mint has an extensive collection of historical medals, the most beautiful of which are now being given a new lease of life in the form of these precious reissues.

A space on the back of each medal allows a personal dedication or message to be engraved